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The Fox News Rundown

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The FOX News Rundown is the place to find in-depth reporting on the news that impacts you. Each morning, Mike Emanuel, Dave Anthony, Lisa Brady, Jessica Rosenthal, and Chris Foster take a deep dive into the major and controversial stories of the day, tapping into the massive reporting resources of FOX News to provide a full picture of the news.    Plus, every night, The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition brings you even more coverage of the day's biggest stories and on the weekend, you’ll hear everything that’s going on in the beltway with The FOX News Rundown: From Washington and special uncut, unedited interviews with The FOX News Rundown: Extra.    Each day The FOX News Rundown features insight from top newsmakers, along with FOX News reporters and contributors, plus a daily commentary on a significant issue of the day. Check us out twice a day, every day.
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From Washington: The Clash Over The SAVE Act & 'Killing' The Filibuster

Passing the SAVE America Act remains the President’s top legislative priority. But with Democrats largely opposed to the voter requirements bill, pressure is mounting on Senate Republicans to alter filibuster rules to secure its passage. Senate leadership, however, has warned that such a high-risk gamble may backfire on the party in the future. FOX News Chief Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram joins the Rundown to unpack the opposition to the SAVE Act and the debate over reforming the fili...

Mar 14, 202631 min

Iran-Linked Hackers Target U.S. Companies

This week, pro-Iranian hackers claimed responsibility for a devastating cyberattack against U.S. medical device company Stryker. They have also targeted data centers and industrial facilities in both the United States and Israel. As the war with Iran continues, experts are expecting an increase in such cyber-attacks in an effort to degrade the war effort, strain cyber security efforts and cause as much damage to American companies, and the economy as possible. FOX’s Tonya J. Powers speaks with M...

Mar 14, 202619 min

Business Rundown: Could $2 Gas Return Sooner Than You Think?

Oil prices are surging as the conflict in Iran intensifies. To ease the pain at the pump, President Trump is tapping into the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. Former Senior Economic Adviser Steve Moore joins The FOX Business Network's Gerri Willis to break down the administration’s energy strategy and why he thinks we can see $2 gas in near future. Plus, the new GDP data showing a cooling U.S. economy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Mar 13, 202614 min

The President’s Plan To Slash Pump Prices

This episode covers President Trump's strategy to tap oil reserves amid conflict with Iran and heightened domestic security concerns over sleeper cells. It also delves into the debate surrounding the Save America Act, voter ID, and the filibuster, alongside updates on the Epstein investigation. Later, film critic Neil Rosen provides an in-depth preview of the 98th Academy Awards and discusses the evolving landscape of the movie industry, from streaming's rise to the decline of theaters. The episode concludes with a heartwarming story about honoring a veteran and a discussion on the public's shifting views on capitalism versus socialism.

Mar 13, 202634 min

Iran's Asymmetrical Warfare Campaign Against The U.S And Israel

As U.S. and Israeli forces continue to dimmish Iran's military capabilities, Tehran is moving towards more asymmetrical warfare with cyberattacks and the cutting off of the important trade route of the Straight of Hormuz. Iran’s proxy groups using low end drones and speedboats to attack on U.S. and other Mideast nation's owned oil and energy infrastructures aim to damage the worked economy. Meanwhile, a U.S. medical device company, Stryker, confirmed they experienced a cyberattack focused on the...

Mar 12, 202618 min

Mike Pence On Iran Strikes & The ‘America First’ Agenda

Operation Epic Fury continues as the Trump administration vows to dismantle Iran’s military infrastructure and end the regime’s decades-long threat. However, critics are questioning the timing of the strikes and whether the President has a clear exit strategy. Former Vice President Mike Pence joins us to discuss why he supports the decision to strike, what the U.S. objectives should be, and how this operation aligns with the "America First" agenda. President Trump is highlighting recent economic...

Mar 12, 202632 min

Iranian Anti-U.S.-Israel Propaganda Flooding Social Media

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has set up a network of fake social media accounts that have been posting pro-Tehran propaganda across X, Instagram and other social media sites. Just days, if not the initial hours, into the conflict with Iran both Israel and the United States have been targeted by these Iranian internet trolls with videos and images of fake explosions, fake troops and whole lot of use of AI. What could be more damagingly misleading is fabricating stories of who is truly...

Mar 11, 202621 min

Iran’s Nuclear Ambitions & Growing ‘Desperation’

As the U.S. and Israel continue their military operations against Iran, officials say the speed of the campaign is significantly degrading the regime’s military capabilities. While Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth argues Iran’s missile program is being dismantled with “brutal efficiency,” some lawmakers warn the conflict could escalate following a classified briefing on possible ground deployments. Israel’s Ambassador to the U.N., Danny Danon, joins the Rundown to break down why the timing of the ...

Mar 11, 202632 min

President Trump Says The Speed Of Success In Iran Could End The War 'Very Soon'

President Trump says the war with Iran could end 'very soon,' adding the operation timeline is “way beyond expectation in terms of result this early.” Both, the United States and Israel continue to pound targets across Iran, and PM Netanyahu vowed that Israel will not stop. President Trump has also told FOX News that he is "not happy" about Mojtaba Khamenei being named as the next Supreme Leader, saying he doesn't believe the new leader can live in peace. FOX’s Eben Brown speaks with John Spence...

Mar 10, 202623 min

The “Stranglehold” On Tehran: How Long Will the Iran Conflict Last?

As military strikes from the U.S. and Israel continue to degrade Iran’s capabilities from the air and sea, the question remains: how much longer can the regime hold on? Brent Sadler , Senior Research Fellow at the Heritage Foundation and Navy veteran , joins the Rundown to break down the "all sensors" analysis used to track the destruction of Iran's missile launchers and bunkers. Plus, the reality of a potential "boots on the ground" scenario, and why the Iranian people might be the key to a pos...

Mar 10, 202632 min

Iran Names A New Supreme Leader, Who Is He?

Iran’s Assembly of Experts has elected Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as the country’s new supreme leader. The younger Khamenei, aged 56, was long considered a contender for the position, even before an Israeli strike killed his father, and despite never being elected or appointed to a government position. Khamenei has not been seen publicly for days, and now stands as the head of Iran's theocracy and will have final say over all matters of state. FO...

Mar 09, 202622 min

Business Rundown: Growing Pressure At The Pump, But Is Relief On The Way?

For the first time since 2022, oil prices have climbed above one hundred dollars a barrel as the joint Us-Israeli operation against Iran continues, disrupting energy supplies. President Trump and his team say the pain is temporary, but the pressure at the gas pump comes on the heels of a disappointing jobs report last week… and lingering uncertainty over tariffs. EJ Antoni, Chief Economist at the Heritage Foundation, joins FOX Business’s Lydia Hu to discuss his outlook for energy costs and the p...

Mar 09, 202623 min

Iran Conflict, DHS Shutdown Raises Fears Of Threats Inside The US

As the Department of Homeland Security undergoes a leadership shift with Oklahoma Senator Markwayne Mullin tapped to take the helm from outgoing Secretary Kristi Noem, the agency remains paralyzed by a partial government shutdown. House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Andrew Garbarino (R-NY) joins the Rundown to discuss the "recipe for success" under Mullin, while sounding the alarm on how a DHS funding lapse could create domestic security risks amid the escalating conflict with Iran. Tax s...

Mar 09, 202632 min

Extra: The Evolution of Drone Warfare

Iran has — for years — been developing drone technology to share with adversaries of the United States and Israel. And now, Iran’s military is using them for attacks in Israel and countries hosting American troops. The first American deaths in the U.S.-Israel military operation against Iran were in a one-way drone attack in Kuwait. The Russia-Ukraine conflict is considered to be the first real drone war, with both sides using them for attacks on a large scale. Their use in military strikes dates...

Mar 08, 202629 min

From Washington: The Debate Over Militarizing Artificial Intelligence and the Future of War

The Pentagon is phasing out Anthropic’s AI after the company refused to remove safety "red lines" regarding autonomous weapons and mass surveillance. This move comes as the Trump administration pushes to have the most powerful military technology and outpace China. Retired Lieutenant Colonel Bob Maginnis joins the show to discuss the necessity of keeping a human in the decision-making loop, the rapidly growing use of AI on modern battlefields, and the challenges of replenishing American munition...

Mar 08, 202631 min

Extra: Iranian Americans on Fleeing Tyranny and Iran’s Future

This week, the world watched as "Operation Epic Fury" fundamentally altered Iran's future. But for those who fled the regime’s oppression decades ago, this moment is deeply personal. Earlier this week, FOX News Rundown host Jessica Rosenthal spoke with two Iranian Americans—Board-certified physician Dr. Houman Hemmati and journalist Tabby Refael —to discuss their families' escape from the first Ayatollah and their reactions to the dismantling of the current regime. They shared their immense grat...

Mar 07, 202636 min

From Washington: DHS Shutdown Persists as Domestic Threats Rise

As the Department of Homeland Security nears week three of a partial shutdown, caused by a funding lapse over Democrat-led demands for ICE reform, the United States has begun widespread military operations in Iran - raising renewed concerns about potential threats on U.S. soil. Former Senior Advisor at the Department of Homeland Security Charles Marino joins the Rundown to address those concerns, also weighing in on the firing of now-former DHS Secretary Kristi Noem and her replacement, Senator ...

Mar 07, 202631 min

After Decades Of Tyranny, Iranians Dream Of Freedom

Iranians across their own country, in the United States and across the world have been celebrating the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei after coordinated U.S. and Israeli strikes continue. Iranians were first in disbelief but now they dare to dream their country will be free from the brutal Muslim regime of the Ayatollah. Many Iranians who's families fled in the 1970's remember an Iran, in the heart of the Middle East but with Western ideas of promoting individual liberty, democrat...

Mar 07, 202627 min

Business Rundown: Jobs Data, Gas Prices, and Reasons to Remain Bullish on the Economy

February's jobs numbers are a disappointment, as the Labor Department reported the U.S. economy shed 92,000 jobs last month. Meanwhile, military conflict in Iran has sparked a surge in oil prices, raising concerns over how high they could go and how long the increase will last. Michael Lee, founder of Michael Lee Strategy , joins FOX Business Contributor Lou Basenese to discuss the jobs data, the Mideast conflict's impact on energy, and why investors have reasons to be optimistic despite some of...

Mar 06, 202617 min

Conflict in Iran Sparking Political Fights at Home

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is being removed from her role following a difficult week of congressional hearings and mounting questions about her leadership. Meanwhile, military strikes on Iran continue alongside concerns on Capitol Hill over the duration of Operation Epic Fury, the extent of the President's authority to act against Iran, and energy prices. FOX News Sunday anchor Shannon Bream joins the Rundown to discuss the political fight at home over the conflict, the intelligence...

Mar 06, 202632 min

Israel Hammers Iranian Internal Security Command That Murdered Protestors

Israel has launched a new wave of intense airstrikes on Iran and Hezbollah targets in Lebanon. Israeli forces say they targeted key infrastructure linked to the Iranian government, including a missile launcher in Qom and an air defense system in Isfahan. The IDF is also heavily targeting the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and the Basij militia, Iran's volunteer paramilitary force, who were both behind the violent, bloody crackdown on protesters in January. FOX’s Jonathan Savage speaks ...

Mar 05, 202614 min

New Hope And Old Fears For Iranian Americans

For many Iranian Americans, the news of the Ayatollah’s death marked the closing of a painful chapter that began decades ago when families fled the regime’s rise. As the U.S. remains divided over the recent strikes, with the latest FOX News poll showing support split nearly 50-50, many in the Iranian diaspora are reflecting on their past while cautiously hoping for a different future for the country they once called home. Iranian American journalist and activist Tabby Refael and board-certified ...

Mar 05, 202630 min

U.S. And Israel Strike Iran While European Allies Seem To Lack Support

Both President Trump and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth expressing disappointment that some traditional U.S. allies are pushing back on the use of force against Iran while Washington presses forward with its campaign against the terror state. The criticism reflects growing frustration inside the administration that while some European capitals have issued statements of support, operational backing has not matched the rhetoric, raising fresh questions about NATO cohesion at a moment of escalation....

Mar 04, 202621 min

Why The U.S.-Iran History Just Hit A Violent New Chapter

Reaction from around the world pours in as the U.S. and Israel strike targets in Iran. Thousands of flights have been canceled across the Middle East and beyond as rattled markets react to higher oil prices. On Tuesday, President Trump and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz signaled a unified front against the regime during a meeting in the Oval Office. Amid reports that the strikes were a preemptive move to neutralize a rapidly advancing Iranian nuclear program, the President acknowledged the ris...

Mar 04, 202632 min

The FOX News Rundown: U.S. And Israel Strike Iran

As 'Operation: Epic Fury' rolls on with great speed and success against the IRGC, the future Iran could be ruled by a group of factions that haven't agreed until recently. In a historic and unprecedented development, a broad cross-section of the Iranian opposition, including monarchists, liberals, and ethnic minority representatives, has formally united under one umbrella: the Iran Freedom Congress (IFC). It marks the first time since 1979 that such ideologically diverse factions have come toget...

Mar 03, 202623 min

How Long Could 'Operation Epic Fury' Last?

The Trump Administration says "Operation Epic Fury" is moving ahead of schedule in Iran after the U.S. and Israel launched military operations there, with over a thousand targets struck in the first 24 hours. From dismantling ballistic missile sites to neutralizing naval assets in the Strait of Hormuz, the objectives are clear—but can they be met in just one month? John Spencer, Executive Director of the Urban Warfare Institute and Chair of War Studies at the Madison Policy Forum , joins the Run...

Mar 03, 202632 min

The FOX News Rundown: U.S. And Israel Strike Iran

It is the third day of strikes in the Middle East today, part of the U.S.-Israel led Operation 'Epic Fury' that started over the weekend against Iran. Iran and its proxies have been returning fire, targeting Israel and other nations in the region with missile strikes targeting oil infrastructure. President Trump has said the IRGC no longer has a headquarters, nearly fifty of their military leaders have been killed, nine Iranian military vessels have been sunk, and he is also mourning three Ameri...

Mar 02, 202619 min

Business Rundown: Oil, Iran & How Strikes Will Impact Prices at the Pump

Oil prices are surging following this weekend’s US and Israeli strikes on Iran. Fears mount that the conflict could drag on for weeks. Compounding that concern are reports that Iran is moving to restrict passage in the Strait of Hormuz—the world’s most critical oil export route. a prolonged blockade – and the potential targeting of oil facilities -- could create a severe global supply crunch. The destabilization of the region is also impacting other industries, including travel and banking. Mean...

Mar 02, 202613 min

The Challenging Realities Of Regime Change In Iran

The Middle East faces a major geopolitical shift following a joint U.S. and Israeli operation in Iran that resulted in the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and several top commanders. President Trump ordered the strike with the goal of "giving the country back to the Iranian people," sparking debate in Washington over executive authority and the War Powers Act. Texas Republican Congressman Pat Fallon , a member of the Armed Services and Intelligence Committees, joins the Rundown to...

Mar 02, 202634 min

Extra: Inflation, Delivery Apps, And The State Of The Restaurant Industry

The restaurant and food service industry is the nation's second-largest private-sector employer, trailing only healthcare. How this industry performs is vital to the American economy, its millions of workers, and their customers. According to a recent National Restaurant Association survey, 60% of Americans consider dining out essential to their lifestyle, prioritizing it over electronics, clothing, and even entertainment. Yet, a massive disconnect remains: 7 in 10 Americans say they would dine ...

Mar 01, 202623 min
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